
Overview
Lester Holt
Known For

Whitney Houston & Bobbi Kristina: Didn't We Almost Have It All
An in-depth look at the parallel lives of renowned singer...
Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media
A documentary following the civil rights movement and how the...
The 9/11 Conspiracies: Fact or Fiction
Documentary examining the growing number of conspiracy theories surrounding the...
Biography
Lester Don Holt Jr. (born March 8, 1959) is an American journalist and news anchor for the weekday edition of NBC Nightly News, NBC Nightly News Kids Edition, and Dateline NBC. On June 18, 2015, he was made the permanent anchor of NBC Nightly News following the demotion of Brian Williams. He followed in the career footsteps of Max Robinson, an ABC News evening co-anchor, and Holt became the first African-American to solo anchor a weekday network nightly newscast.